AGS 014 (P239005)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AGS 014 |
|---|---|
| ID | P239005 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Divination |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa04 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [1:3] o 2'2'– | [Disregard that they inflict a defeat] and plunder the countryside. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | [Disregard the (formulation) of] today's [case], be it good, [be it faulty]. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22 | [Disregard that an unclean man or] woman [has come near] the place of the ex[tispicy and made it unclean]. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33 | [Disregard that the ram (offered) to] your [divinity] for the performance of [the extispicy is deficient or faulty]. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | [Disregard that he who touches the forehead of the sheep is dressed in his] or[dinary soiled] garm[ents ......] |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x] | |
| 2' | [e-zib ša₂ de-ek-tu GAZ-ku] hu-bu-⸢ut⸣ [EDIN i-hab-ba-tu] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [e-zib ša₂ di-in UD-mu an]-⸢ni⸣-i GIM DUG₃-ab [GIM ha-ṭu-u₂] | |
| 2 | [e-zib ša₂ lu-ʾu-u₂ lu]-ʾu-u₂-ti KI ⸢MAŠ₂⸣ [DIB.DIB-ma u₂-le-ʾu-u₂] | |
| 3 | [e-zib ša₂ UDU.NITA₂ DINGIR-ti]-ka ša₂ a-na MAŠ₂ [MAŠ₂-u₂ LAL-u₂ ha-ṭu-u₂] | |
| 4 | [e-zib ša₂ TAG-it SAG.KI UDU.NITA₂] ⸢TUG₂ gi⸣-[ne₂-e-šu₂ ar₂-ša₂-ti lab-šu₂] | |
Sources & licences
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